IoT Foundation: Command and Control

This is the second course in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Internet of Things (IoT) Foundations series. At the beginning of this class, we will describe a scenario that requires a specific business outcome. We will then present information and demonstrations that will progress through the solution in order to accomplish that outcome.

Note: For learners who are new to AWS Internet of Things, we recommend the complete IoT Foundation Series, which contains this course, pre-requisite and other foundational knowledge about AWS Internet of Things.

During this course, we will help a small business owner take control of the IoT devices her company utilizes by sending messages to and from the devices in order to update and report the status of the devices.

Intended Audience

This course is intended for:

• Line of Business Application Developer
• Data Engineer
• Device Engineer
• Fleet Manager
• Automation Engineer

Course Objectives

In this course, you will:

• Publish messages to MQTT topics
• Subscribe to MQTT topics
• View device state using a device shadow
• Update device state using a device shadow

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

• Introduction to AWS Internet of Things

Delivery Method

This course is delivered through:

• Digital training

Duration

2 hours

Course Outline

This course covers the following concepts:

• Introduction to the Foundation Series
• Introduction to the Command and Control Scenario
• MQTT Introduction
• Device Shadow Overview
• How a Device Shadow Works
• Best Practices for AWS Command and Control